An individual at the school has tested positive for the bacterial disease that can be transmitted between people in close proximity by breathing the same air over a period of time.
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Candida auris cases have reached their highest levels, months after Nevada’s congressional delegation called for a better plan for fighting the fungus.
After a rare reaction to Johnson & Johnson’s Covid-19 vaccine, a 20-year-old Henderson woman is relearning to eat, walk and be independent.
Three supplements from Harmonic Innerprizes in Henderson contained lead levels that might harm young children or pregnant women, health officials said.
The Clark County Fire Department and University Medical Center held a safety demonstration to show how improperly frying a turkey can cause burns or a fire.
McCullough Hills Trail in Sloan Canyon National Conservation Area mixes plenty of peaceful desert time with heaping amounts of healthy accomplishment.
Nevada State University is accepting applications for a new graduate program designed to help address the need for school psychologists.
The first case of mpox, formerly known as monkeypox, was reported in Clark County in June 2022.
After two ambulance companies consistently failed to meet required ambulance response times, Clark County approved a change to their contracts.
Turquoise pools and glittery electric-blue pupfish stand out at Ash Meadows National Wildlife Refuge, a remarkable oasis about 90 miles west of Las Vegas.
During the first-ever G2E panel on the controversial topic, advocates argued that there would be minimal impact to a smoking casino changing its policies. In fact, they could gain new customers.
The city of Henderson opened a new center that will provide physical and mental health services to first responders and other city employees.
UNLV’s medical school is working to bring more physicians to Las Vegas to help fill the shortage or health care professionals and to help train more.
Everyone 6 months of age and older should get at least one dose of an updated COVID-19 vaccine.
The board won’t revoke the medical license of George Chambers, found to have engaged in disreputable conduct for offering patients money to pose nude.
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A weak trough passing north of Las Vegas will bring some gusty winds as the only blemish on a Memorial Day weekend forecast, says the National Weather Service.
Nicholas Bott, 44, had been facing a felony charge of child abuse and a gross misdemeanor count of contact with a minor.
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